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What is the condition called when a person has a yellowish tint to their skin and eyes?

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Jaundice

Jaundice is caused by an excess of bilirubin, a yellow pigment created during the normal breakdown of red blood cells. It is often a symptom of liver, gallbladder, or pancreas problems.

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